1st 9 Weeks Study Guide

Front

What is an r-controlled vowel?

Back

An r-controlled vowel is a vowel followed by the letter 'r' that alters the way the vowel is pronounced, such as in 'or' in 'conform' or 'er' in 'vertex'.

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

Give an example of a word with the r-controlled vowel 'or'.

Back

Store.

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CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

Front

What is the rule regarding the capitalization of proper nouns?

Back

All proper nouns are capitalized.

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Front

Provide an example of a word with the r-controlled vowel 'er'.

Back

Hurt.

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CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

Front

What is a sentence fragment?

Back

A sentence fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought and typically lacks a subject or a verb.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Front

Identify a sentence fragment from the following: 'Jumping off the cliff into the icy water.'

Back

This is a fragment because it does not express a complete thought.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Front

Identify a sentence fragment from the following: 'Clouded her judgment about what she should do with her future.'

Back

This is a fragment because it does not express a complete thought.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Front

What is the difference between a complete sentence and a fragment?

Back

A complete sentence expresses a complete thought and has both a subject and a verb, while a fragment does not.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Front

What is the function of r-controlled vowels in English?

Back

R-controlled vowels change the sound of the vowel when followed by 'r', affecting pronunciation.

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

List two examples of r-controlled vowels.

Back

'or' as in 'conform' and 'er' as in 'vertex'.

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A